Job Description
The Physical Therapy Tech/Aide will assist the Office Coordinator and clinician by performing requested administrative and clinical duties. This is a part-time role, you will work less than 30 hours per week. You will greet patients as they arrive to the clinic and work alongside the clinicians during treatment. These duties will be conducted in compliance with state practice act requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepares patients for treatments, assists during the administration of treatments, and provides routine treatment
- Assists patient to put on and remove supportive devices, such as braces, splints and slings, before and after treatments
- Safeguards, motivates, and assists patients practicing exercises and functional activities under the direction of professional staff
- Provides routine treatments, such as hot/cold packs, and other modalities, such as Ultrasounds and electrical stimulation.
- Cleans the work area and equipment after treatment
- May inventory and requisition supplies and equipment
- Washes linens/towels, folds, and maintains linen cabinets
- Maintaining restrooms and another areas such as windows as needed. Restocks with paper towels, tissue paper, soap, and supplies
- Assists the office coordinator with answering phones and scheduling appointments
- Assist office coordinator with keeping track of both non-medical and medical supplies for the clinic